Historical Events
Sports History
AP votes Joe Cronin unofficial AL MVP & BWA names Hack Wilson NL MVP
Sports History
MLB New York Yankees announce signing former Chicago Cubs manager Joe McCarthy to manage for 4 years
Famous Birthdays
- Adlai Stevenson III, American politician (U.S. Senator from Illinois), born in Chicago, Illinois
Harold Pinter (1930-2008)
British playwright and screenwriter (The Homecoming, Servant), born in London, England
- Konstantin Vyrupayev, Soviet wrestler (Greco-Roman Bantamweight Olympic Gold 1956), born in Irkutsk, Russia (d. 2012)
- Mustafa Zaidi, Pakistani Urdu poet, born in Allahabad, India (d. 1970)
Famous Deaths
- Adolf Engler, German botanist (b. 1844)
Died in 1930 1930 Highlights
About October 10, 1930
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 93 years, 6 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Libra
